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Gish by Edmund McMillen

Physics platformer about a ball of tar; his first major game.

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About Gish

Physics platformer about a ball of tar; his first major game. Gish is a indie game makers product built by indie maker Edmund McMillen, launched in 2004.

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Active
Launched
2004
Website
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Gish FAQ

What is Gish?

Gish is a indie game makers product: Physics platformer about a ball of tar; his first major game.

Who made Gish?

Gish was made by Edmund McMillen, Indie legend behind Super Meat Boy, The Binding of Isaac and Mewgenics. It launched in 2004. Edmund McMillen has also built The Binding of Isaac, Super Meat Boy, Mewgenics, The End Is Nigh.

Is Gish still active?

Yes. As far as IndieMakerList knows, Gish is still active and run by Edmund McMillen at store.steampowered.com.

Is Gish an indie game?

Yes. Gish is an indie game made by Edmund McMillen, an independent developer, not a large studio, and released in 2004.

When was Gish made?

Gish was released in 2004 by Edmund McMillen.

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